Cubs win NL pennant to reach first World Series since 1945
The Chicago Cubs defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5 0 to clinch the National League pennant 4 2 and earn their first World Series berth in 71 years. Anthony Rizzo and Willson Contreras homered behind Kyle Hendricks and Aroldis Chapman as Theo Epstein’s regime returns the franchise to the Fall Classic. The Cubs face the Cleveland Indians in a best of seven after a 103 win season.
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Coe College routs Luther 45 6 in Iowa Conference clash
Coe College shells Luther 45 6 at Carlson Stadium to stay unbeaten at 8 0 6 0. Heitland rushes for 152 yards on 20 carries and Harper hauls two TD passes from Glenn while Luther flounders with three fumbles and an interception. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders drop 0 8 1 skid in 7 0 loss to Bloomington Thunder. Raptors release five players including Jarrod Uthoff. Truex wins Talladega pole in knockout session.
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Regina Prepares for Playoff Showings and Pairings
Regina opens at home against West Branch as the Iowa high school playoffs bracket is revealed. The Gazette notes Regina’s dominance with six straight state titles and Lis bons, Solon, and 27 other area teams joining 96 qualifiers overall.
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Dunne shines in UNI 61 7 win over Missouri State
Eli Dunne threw for 418 yards and two TDs in his first college start as Northern Iowa overwhelmed Missouri State 61 7 at the UNI Dome. He connected with Trevor Allen and Jalen Rima while freshman Rima logged his first career TD.
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